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WTJX NEWSFEED: October 30, 2024

By Isabelle Teare

Published October 30, 2024 at 5:59 PM AST

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the territory sees its 35th homicide of the year, after a shooting at Hospital Ground on St. Thomas leaves another man dead. The Virgin Islands Supreme Court has ruled against Governor Albert Bryan Jr.'s challenge to a legislative restructuring of WAPA's governing board, thus upholding a lower court's decision — we speak with Senator Gittens. And WAPA's CEO Karl Knight says the Wartsila phase two project is almost complete. Listen to these stories and more.

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Isabelle Teare

Isabelle Teare is a new member of the WTJX team. She is a recent graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, where she specialized in radio broadcast and audio storytelling. Raised on the island of St. Thomas since the age of seven, Isabelle attended and graduated from Antilles School before moving to Washington, D.C. where she earned her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University in Justice and Peace Studies. Originally planning on pursuing a career in the law, Isabelle worked as a paralegal on St. Thomas for several years before making the decision to pursue her passion for storytelling.

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